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BD UNIVERSAL VIRAL TRANSPORT TUBE

Received Jan 7, 2026 · Event occurred Nov 26, 2025

Report 23988555 · MDR key 23988555

Device

Generic name

Culture Media, Non-propagating Transport

Lot number

N40311200 179B45

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

BD UNIVERSAL VIRAL TRANSPORT FOR VIRUSES, CHLAMYDIA, MYCOPLASMAS, AND UREAPLASMAS SWAB. PROVIDER NOTICED SWAB CONTAINER DID NOT HAVE ANY LIQUID IN THE BOTTOM AS IT USUALLY DOES. SWAB WAS NOT USED ON A PATIENT. SWAB WAS UNOPENED. LOT N40311200 179B45, EXP. 4/17/2026.